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Troubleshooting

Getting

If a problem occurs, first check the following:

1.Are the connections correct?

2.Is the unit being operated as described in the owner’s manual?

If this unit does not operate properly, check the items listed in the table below. If the problem persist there may be a malfunction.

In this case, disconnect the power immediately and contact the retail outlet.

Problem

Cause

 

 

Corrective action

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The disc fails to rotate.

• The power cord is pulled out of

• Insert the power

cord plug

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the socket.

 

 

into the socket.

 

 

 

 

 

• Power to this unit is not ON.

• Turn the power to this unit

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ON.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The disc is not placed in the

• Place the disc in the disc tray

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correct position on the disc

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

tray.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The disc is placed in upside

• Place the disc in the disc tray

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down. (The disc is placed in

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

with the label facing down).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The disc stops rotating

• The disc is dirty.

 

• Clean the disc’s surface.

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in mid-operation.

• The disc is scratched.

 

• The

disc

may

be

unable to

 

 

 

 

be played if it has a lot of

 

 

 

 

 

scratches.

 

 

 

 

 

• The disc is warped.

 

• The disc may be unable to be

 

 

 

 

played if it is badly warped.

 

The disc is rotating but

• The amplifier and speakers are

• Connect the cables correctly.

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no sound is heard.

not connected correctly.

 

(See

the

instruction

manual

 

 

 

 

 

for the amplifier.)

 

 

 

 

• The amplifier power is not

ON.

• Turn ON the power to the

 

 

 

 

amplifier.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(See

the

instruction

manual

 

 

 

 

 

for the amplifier.)

 

 

 

 

• The amplifier’s

function

or

• Switch

the

 

amplifier’s

 

selector switch is not set to

function

or selector

switch

 

 

“CD” or “AUX” or such (to

to “CD” or “AUX” or such

 

 

whatever you have connected

(to

whatever

you

have

 

 

this unit to).

 

 

connected this unit to).

 

 

 

 

 

(See

the

instruction

manual

 

 

 

 

 

for the amplifier.)

 

 

 

 

• The amplifier’s

volume control

• Adjust the amplifier volume.

 

is set at the minimum level.

(See

the

instruction

manual

 

 

 

 

 

for the amplifier.)

 

 

 

Problem

 

Cause

 

 

Corrective action

 

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Remote control

• The distance between this unit

• Move closer to this unit, and

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operation is not

and the remote control is too

operate

the remote control

 

possible.

great.

 

 

 

within the operating range.

 

 

• There is an obstacle between

• Remove the obstacle.

 

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this unit and the remote

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

control.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The remote control’s batteries

• Replace

all

batteries

with

4

 

are dead.

 

 

 

new ones.

 

 

 

 

 

• A strong

light is hitting

the

• Do not let strong light hit the

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unit’s sensor window.

 

 

sensor window.

 

 

 

 

• The switch on the back of the

• When

using

this

unit

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REMOTE

CONTROL

is

on

independently, set the switch

 

 

EXTERNAL.

 

 

to INTERNAL.

 

 

 

 

CD-R/CD-RW disc

• The disc is placed in upside

• Place the disc

in the

tray

3

cannot be played.

down.

 

 

 

correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

• The information recorded

is

• Record

correct

information

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not in an audio (CD-DA) format.

that is compatible with to this

 

 

Or the MP3/WMA file

was not

unit.

 

 

 

 

 

 

properly recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cannot switch the

• Start Sound Mode is set to CD.

• Change

Start

Sound Mode

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sound mode of an SA-

 

 

 

 

setting to Super Audio CD.

 

CD hybrid layer disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sound is too quiet when

• The PC volume is turned down.

• Turn the PC volume up.

 

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signals are output from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a PC.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Marantz SA8004 manual Troubleshooting, Problem Cause Corrective action, Independently, set the switch

SA8004 specifications

The Marantz SA8004 is a high-end CD player and digital-to-analog converter that exemplifies the brand's commitment to audio excellence. Launched as a part of the renowned Marantz Signature Series, the SA8004 seamlessly combines traditional CD playback capabilities with modern digital functionalities, catering to audiophiles who demand the best sound quality from their music sources.

One of the key features of the SA8004 is its advanced DAC technology. It is equipped with the Marantz proprietary HDAM (Hyper Dynamic Amplifier Module) and a high-performance AKM DAC, which ensures precise audio conversion from digital to analog. This technology is pivotal in delivering rich, detailed sound reproduction, allowing listeners to experience their music in a way that is true to the original recording.

The SA8004 also supports a variety of digital audio formats, including high-resolution audio files. With its ability to playback formats such as DSD 2.8MHz and 5.6MHz, along with PCM up to 192kHz/24-bit, it caters to a wide range of musical preferences. This versatility makes it a perfect companion for high-resolution audio enthusiasts.

In addition to its robust playback capabilities, the SA8004 features a USB port that allows for direct connection to computers and portable devices. This enables playback of stored digital music files without compromising sound quality. The player also includes optical and coaxial digital inputs, allowing it to serve as a high-end external DAC for other digital sources.

The SA8004’s design reflects its high-quality construction. It boasts a solid chassis that minimizes vibration and interference, ensuring that the audio signal remains pure. The player’s front panel is equipped with a clear, user-friendly display and premium controls, enhancing its overall usability.

Moreover, the SA8004 supports a remote control for added convenience, allowing users to navigate their music collection effortlessly. Its timeless design, combined with state-of-the-art technology, truly makes the Marantz SA8004 a standout component for any serious audio setup. Whether listening to CDs or high-resolution digital files, users can expect an immersive audio experience that highlights the intricacies and nuances of their favorite music.